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Serious accident on C38, Darlington on Thursday 2 October 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5336 / 54°32'1"N

Longitude: -1.4714 / 1°28'17"W

OS Eastings: 434300

OS Northings: 515500

OS Grid: NZ343155

Mapcode National: GBR LJ50.7L

Mapcode Global: WHD72.C9KS

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1980110DJ0768

Date

Thursday 2 October 1980

Time

14:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Darlington

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

C

Road Number

38

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Front

2

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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